Press Releases
10.02.2012
2012 Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize to go to US Political Philosopher Seyla Benhabib
The University of Tübingen honors the work of a lobbyist for universal hospitality in the age of globalization
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01.02.2012
Tübingen Prize for Quaternary Archaeology goes to US researcher Dr. Britt Marie Starkovich
An outstanding thesis analyses the changing diet of Neanderthals in the Middle and Upper Paleolithic
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24.01.2012
The Basis of an Inflammatory Inhibitor
Human cells have 518 protein kinases which act as signal pathways and are also responsible for disease. Tübingen scientists have developed skepinone-L, an agent which enables individual protein kinases to be selectively...
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11.01.2012
The Most Recent European Great Ape Discovered
Based on a hominid molar, scientists from Germany, Bulgaria and France have documented that great apes survived in Europe in savannah-like landscapes until seven million years ago.
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